In the lead up to negotiations on the Richmond/Hampton Roads contract, Local 400 has been bridging the gap between online strategy and store side strategy to make sure members and customers voices are heard! Last Thursday during Kroger’s annual shareholders meeting in...
Act now and tell your congressmen to stop the implementation of this rule!!! The USDA is set to publish a rule that would put workers in poultry plants at further risk of injury while slashing oversight and exposing consumers to harmful contaminants. ( Yes, this...
From Union City—(Metropolitan Washington Council, AFL-CIO) “Come on, sign this card,” said the customer at the White Oak Giant in Silver Spring. “Everyone line up and sign up to support these workers!” Thousands of Giant and Safeway customers...
Good afternoon, Giant/Safeway bargaining continues. At this time it has been mutually agreed to extend the current collective bargaining agreement until midnight November 15, 2013. The tentative date of November 13th for the contract meeting is still scheduled at...
Giant and Safeway shop stewards are standing strong in Solidarity as the October 31, 2013, expiration of their current collective bargaining agreement approaches. Attending a stewards seminar Friday October 25, they gathered to make preparations for a potential...
On October 8, four UFCW activists were among those arrested last week outside the U.S. Capitol while protesting the failure of House Republican leaders to pass comprehensive immigration reform with a path to citizenship. The march, which included tens of thou- sands...
